Jacquinet S, Martini H, Mangion JP, Neusy S, Detollenaere A, et al.
2023-11-01 • Eurosurveillance
2023-11-01 • Eurosurveillance
Since 2022, European countries have been facing an outbreak of mainly cutaneous diphtheria caused by toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae among asylum seekers. In Belgium, between 1 Mar...
Fitzpatrick G, Vogt F, Gbabai O, Black B, Santantonio M, et al.
2014-10-09 • Eurosurveillance
2014-10-09 • Eurosurveillance
Case management centres (CMCs) are part of the outbreak control plan for Ebola virus disease (EVD). A CMC in Sierra Leone had 33% (138/419) of primary admissions discharged as EVD negati...
Prisons are high-risk settings for COVID-19 and present specific challenges for prevention and control. We describe a COVID-19 outbreak in a large prison in Milan between 20 February and...
Jones G, Haeghebaert S, Merlin B, Antona D, Simon N, et al.
2016-03-17 • Eurosurveillance
2016-03-17 • Eurosurveillance
We report a measles outbreak in a refugee settlement in Calais, France, between 5 January and 11 February 2016. In total, 13 confirmed measles cases were identified among migrants, healt...
Vogt F, Fitzpatrick G, Patten GE, Van der Bergh R, Stinson K, et al.
2015-12-17 • Eurosurveillance
2015-12-17 • Eurosurveillance
Prevention of nosocomial Ebola virus (EBOV) infection among patients admitted to an Ebola management centre (EMC) is paramount. Current Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) guidelines recommen...
